Acer C110 Series manual Traveling with the computer, Traveling internationally with the computer

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1 Getting to know your TravelMate

Traveling with the computer

“when you are moving within a larger distance, for instance, from your office building to a client’s office building or traveling locally”

Preparing the computer

Prepare the computer as if you were taking it home. Make sure that the battery in the computer is charged. Airport security may require you to turn on your computer when bringing it into the gate area.

What to bring with you

Bring the following items with you:

AC adapter

Spare, fully-charged battery pack(s)

Additional printer driver files if you plan to use another printer

Special considerations

In addition to the guidelines for taking the computer home, follow these guidelines to protect your computer while traveling:

Always take the computer as carry-on luggage.

If possible, have the computer inspected by hand. Airport security X-ray machines are safe, but do not put the computer through a metal detector.

Avoid exposing floppy disks to hand-held metal detectors.

Traveling internationally with the computer

“when you are moving from country to country”

Preparing the computer

Prepare the computer as you would normally prepare it for traveling.

What to bring with you

Bring the following items with you:

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Contents TravelMate C110 series User’s GuidePage Contents Troubleshooting your computer Appendix a Specifications Appendix B Notices IndexFirst things first Your guidesBasic care and tips for using your computer Connecting your computerVii Taking care of your computer Taking care of your AC adapterTaking care of your battery pack Cleaning and servicingPage TravelMate Page Description TravelMate tourFront view Getting to know your TravelMate Description Left view Right view Rear view Bottom view Using your computer in tablet mode Switching to tablet modePage Getting to know your TravelMate Page Getting to know your TravelMate Switching to computer mode Features PerformanceDisplay MultimediaHuman-centric design and ergonomics ExpansionIndicators Icon Function DescriptionUsing the keyboard Special keysLock keys Lock key DescriptionDesired access Num lock on Num lock off Embedded numeric keypadKey Description Windows keysHot keys Hot key Icon Function Description Euro symbol Launch key Default application Launch keysEmail checking function Touchpad Touchpad basicsFunction Left button Right Way Tap Button Scroll key Optical drive StorageHard disk Adjusting the volume AudioPower management Disconnecting from the desktop Moving around with your TravelMateMoving around Preparing the computerWhat to bring to long meetings Taking the computer homeWhat to bring to short meetings Special considerations Setting up a home officeWhat to bring with you Traveling with the computer Traveling internationally with the computerSpecial considerations Securing your computer Using a computer security lockUsing passwords Entering a password Setting passwords Changing a password Removing a passwordGetting to know your TravelMate Computer Page Fax/data modem Expanding through optionsConnectivity options Built-in network feature Wireless communicationFast infrared Universal Serial BusConnecting your optical drive IeeeEjecting a PC Card PC Card slotInserting a PC Card Customizing your computer Installing memory Upgrade optionsMemory upgrade Click on Start, All Programs, then Acer Launch Manager and wireless features Launch ManagerBios Utility Troubleshooting your Page Frequently-asked questions Nothing appears on the screenImage is not full-screen No audio is heard from the computerKeyboard does not respond Infrared port does not workWant to set up my location to use the internal modem Troubleshooting tips Error messages Error Messages Corrective ActionTroubleshooting your computer Device Troubleshooting your computer Before you call Requesting serviceInternational Traveler’s Warranty ITW Troubleshooting your computer Specifications Page Microprocessor platform MemoryData storage Display and videoWeight and dimensions Keyboard and pointing devicePorts EnvironmentOptions PowerSystem Appendix a Specifications Appendix B This appendix lists the general notices of your computer FCC notice Use conditionsTBR Modem noticesRemarque à l’intention des utilisateurs canadiens Important safety instructions Regulatory Information Europe EU Declaration of ConformityPage Lithium battery statement Laser compliance statementTick notice Year 2000 compliance statementLCD pixel statement Appendix B Notices Index Upgrading

C110 Series specifications

The Acer C110 Series is a lightweight and portable mini projector that is designed for users who seek convenience without sacrificing quality. Known for its compact size, the C110 offers a sleek and modern design that makes it easy to transport, perfect for both professional and personal use. Weighing just around 0.5 kg, it can easily fit into a laptop bag, making it an ideal companion for business presentations, on-the-go movie nights, or educational purposes.

One of the standout features of the Acer C110 is its superior projection capabilities, with a resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, which ensures clear and vibrant images. Its brightness level can reach up to 100 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for use in dimly lit environments. The contrast ratio of 1000:1 enhances the overall quality of the projected image, providing deep blacks and bright whites, which enhances viewing experiences whether for movies, slideshows, or gaming.

The Acer C110 Series utilizes LED technology, promoting energy efficiency and longevity. The LED lamp can last up to 30,000 hours, which significantly reduces the need for frequent replacements, thus lowering maintenance costs. Additionally, the projector features a quick start-up time, allowing users to begin their presentations or enjoy multimedia within seconds of powering it on.

Connectivity is another pivotal aspect of the C110. It comes equipped with various ports, including HDMI and USB, making it compatible with a wide range of devices including laptops, tablets, and smartphones. This versatility allows for seamless integration into any setup, without requiring special adapters or complicated configurations.

The C110 also includes built-in speakers, providing decent audio output for small gatherings. However, for larger audiences or more immersive experiences, users may opt to connect external speakers for enhanced sound quality.

Overall, the Acer C110 Series offers a compelling blend of portability, performance, and affordability. Its user-friendly features and remarkable specifications make it an excellent choice for users seeking a mini projector that delivers on multiple fronts, whether for business, education, or entertainment. With its impressive technology and characteristics, the Acer C110 is positioned as a reliable option in the growing market of portable projection solutions.